There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to South Shields (Station) by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Monument to South Shieldssubway Yel
29 min£1–4Line 27 bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Interchangebus 27
1h 3mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Newcastle upon Tyne to South Shields (Station)taxi 10.2 mi
17 min£23–28Drive 10.2 mi
- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to South Shields (Station)car 10.2 mi
17 min£3–4
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to South Shields (Station) is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to South Shields (Station) is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £23 - £28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Interchange and arriving at Interchange. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Monument and arriving at South Shields. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and South Shields (Station) is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to South Shields (Station) without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs £1 - £4.
The subway from Monument to South Shields takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Newcastle upon Tyne to South Shields (Station) bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Interchange station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to South Shields (Station) train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Monument station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to South Shields (Station) bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at Interchange station.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and South Shields (Station), England?
Nexus Metro operates a subway from Monument to South Shields every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Go North East operates a bus from Interchange to Interchange every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from Monument to South Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- Nexus Metro
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £23–28
Budget Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 298 5050
- Website
- budget-taxis-newcastle.co.uk
Noda Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 222 1 888
- Website
- noda-taxis.co.uk
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 6380638
- Website
- premiertaxisnewcastle.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle upon Tyne to South Shields (Station) train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at South Shields station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to South Shields (Station) is 10 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to South Shields (Station).
There are 1948+ hotels available in South Shields (Station).











